Saint Blaise is the patron saint of wool combers and throat disease. According to the Acta Sanctorum, he was martyred by being beaten, attacked with iron combs, and beheaded. <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Zaragoza_-_Museo_-_San_Blas.JPG" title="via Wikimedia Commons" target="_blank">Saragossa Museum</a> [Public domain]
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San Blaise sitting on a throne next to two deacons - Martín Bernat, 1480 Saragossa Museum

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Saint Blaise is the patron saint of wool combers and throat disease. According to the Acta Sanctorum, he was martyred by being beaten, attacked with iron combs, and beheaded.


Saragossa Museum [Public domain]

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